As the Shadows Rise

As the Shadows Rise
EP by Emperor
Released 1994
Genre Black metal
Length 10:34
Label Nocturnal Art productions
Emperor chronology
Emperor
(1993)
As the Shadows Rise
(1994)
In the Nightside Eclipse
(1994)

As the Shadows Rise is an EP by Norwegian black metal band Emperor. It was later rereleased on compact disc as part of the True Kings of Norway split album with Immortal, Dimmu Borgir, Ancient and Arcturus.

The cover art is a woodcut by Gustave Doré (1832-1883). Other bands, including Dimmu Borgir, Season of Evil and Sovereign have used his work as well.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "The Ancient Queen"   3:25
2. "Lord of the Storms"   1:46
3. "Witches Sabbath"   5:23
Total length:
10:34

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